未完(みかん)

みかん
noun, no-adjective
unfinished; incomplete
existenceart
1. unfinished; incomplete
Not yet completed. Used for works of art, literature, projects, or tasks that remain unfinished.
この小説(しょうせつ)は未完(みかん)のまま終(お)わった。
This novel ended unfinished.
未完(みかん)の作品(さくひん)が展示(てんじ)されている。
An unfinished work is on display.
作者(さくしゃ)が亡(な)くなったため、この大作(たいさく)は未完(みかん)に終(お)わってしまった。
Because the author passed away, this great work was left unfinished.

Usage

Often used as a modifier with の: 未完(みかん)の作品(さくひん) (unfinished work). Also appears as a predicate or label: 未完(みかん)に終(お)わる (to end incomplete). Common in literary and artistic contexts.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 未完成(みかんせい): incomplete, not yet finished — implies something still in progress that could be completed
  • 未完(みかん): unfinished — often implies the work will never be completed

Related Words

Compare: 未完成(みかんせい) (incomplete (still in progress))
Antonym: 完成(かんせい) (completion)
Compare: 未了(みりょう) (unfinished)
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Added 2026.3.19 15:58 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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